Experienced Analyst – Investment Banking, European Technology

Position Summary

Guggenheim Securities (“GS”) is seeking an exceptional, experienced Analyst to join its European Technology Investment Banking group located in London.

Analysts will join a highly collaborative team responsible for providing M&A advisory and capital raising (equity and fixed income) service and capabilities to corporate clients. GS offers a unique opportunity to work as part of small client teams on major strategic and financing assignments, providing meaningful exposure to senior bankers and client representatives.

In a client services business like ours, our team members are the product, the service, and the offering. We will provide best-in-class Investment Banking training—formal and hands-on—as you continue to develop your professional toolkit: M&A process management, business acumen, financial analysis, data analysis, soft-selling and presentation skills, professional communication (verbal, written and virtual), negotiations, and more.

Candidates should be top performers who are willing to work hard in a dynamic environment where initiative, creativity, maturity, and enthusiasm for learning are highly valued. Candidates must be focused on earning a promotion to Associate upon completion of the Analyst program and becoming a top performer with the intention of developing a long-term banking career.

Essential Job Functions

Prepare and contribute to delivery of client presentations and interact with senior bankers, clients, lawyers, and accountants

Assist in the design and development of complex financial models and valuation analysis

Draft internal and client-facing documents, including management presentations, lender presentations, fairness opinions, and pitchbooks

Perform client due diligence, prepare information memoranda and other transaction-related documentation

Contribute to the creation of strategic frameworks, tools, and intellectual property to aid business development activities of the firm

Conduct competitive research, including identifying sector and industry trends

Gather and analyze information, formulate and test hypotheses, develop and communicate recommendations to senior leadership

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year of investment banking or equivalent M&A experience

Significant level of maturity and the ability to work as a team interfacing with top company executives and senior management

Highly organized, with the initiative and ability to work with limited supervision

Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail

Strong written and oral communication skills

Effective process management abilities

Basic Qualifications

Requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree

Core modeling and valuation experience in professional setting